Solve and Identify Variables in Grade 5 Math Problems

Sarah has x apples. If she buys 5 more apples, she will have 12 apples. What is the value of x?

• 8

• 5

• 7

• 10

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A book costs $x. If you buy 3 books, you spend $24. What is the cost of one book?

• $10

• $8

• $6

• $12

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Tom has y marbles. He gives 8 marbles to his friend and now has 15 marbles left. How many marbles did Tom start with?

• 20

• 23

• 25

• 18

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A box can hold z toys. If you have 4 boxes and they can hold a total of 32 toys, how many toys can one box hold?

• 4

• 8

• 12

• 10

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Lisa is x years old. In 5 years, she will be 12 years old. How old is Lisa now?

• 10

• 7

• 5

• 15

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A pizza has x slices. If you eat 3 slices, there are 5 slices left. How many slices were in the pizza originally?

• 12

• 6

• 10

• 8

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A garden has x flowers. If 10 flowers bloom and now there are 25 flowers, how many flowers were there initially?

• 5

• 15

• 10

• 20

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

A car travels x miles in 2 hours. If it travels 60 miles in that time, what is the value of x?

• 70

• 60

• 80

• 50

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

In a classroom, there are x students. If 5 more students join, there will be 30 students. How many students were there originally?

• 15

• 20

• 25

• 10

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7